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Lithium-Enhanced Cement: Boosting Bone Repair

January 7, 2025

Bone repair is a tricky business, especially when there's a big gap to fill. Scientists have been looking for better ways to help bones grow back. One interesting find is lithium-doped calcium silicate (LiCS) cement. This cement is special because it can boost bone regeneration and tweak the body's

health

The Power of Breath: Exercise for Chronic Disease Patients

January 7, 2025

Ever wondered how breathing exercises can help those with long-term health issues? A recent look into different studies found that working our breathing muscles through something called "voluntary isocapnic hyperpnoea" can be a safe and helpful tool for patients with chronic diseases. This wasn't a

weather

Brace Yourself: Cold Front Hits, Chilly Days Ahead

January 7, 2025

A cold front has finally moved through the Capital Area, wrapping up the severe weather and washing away the rain. While the rain is gone, the real story is the icy blast that's following. Tonight, temperatures will drop like a rock, possibly dipping below freezing in Baton Rouge and even lower in t

entertainment

Zoe Saldaña’s Golden Globe Win: A Journey of Belief and Growth

January 6, 2025

Winning her first Golden Globe for "Emilia Perez, " Zoe Saldaña is grateful for the filmmakers who believed in her throughout her 25-year career. During the press room chat after the ceremony, she revealed that she got a message from "Avatar" director James Cameron, who's currently in New Zealand ed

sports

Rob Gronkowski Surprised by Patriots' Quick Move on Jerod Mayo

January 6, 2025

Former New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski expressed his shock over the team's decision to fire head coach Jerod Mayo right after the regular season ended. He shared his thoughts on the Fox halftime show, raising concerns about the fairness of the move. "I was surprised by that, " Gronkows

environment

President Biden's Ocean Protection Move: A Closer Look

January 6, 2025

President Joe Biden has decided to ban future offshore oil and gas development in parts of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. This includes areas off the entire East Coast, the eastern Gulf of Mexico, and the coasts of Washington, Oregon, and California. He explained that this move is to protect these

health

Living with Immune Disorders: Patients Share Their Journeys of Adaptation

January 6, 2025

Inborn errors of immunity, rare conditions that affect how the body's immune system works, can lead to unusual infections, autoimmunity, inflammation, and even cancer. Adapting to these conditions involves integrating the challenges they bring into daily life. Poor adaptation can lead to mental heal

science

Improving Solar Cells: The Role of Phosphorus Doping

January 6, 2025

Scientists are making big strides in solar cell technology using cadmium telluride (CdTe). One key focus is enhancing the performance of these cells by adding tiny amounts of phosphorus (P) and selenium (Se). They've used advanced microscopes, like Kelvin probe force microscopy (KPFM) and scanning s

science

Boosting Blue Light with Indium: A Fresh Look at Lead-Free Nanocrystals

January 6, 2025

Scientists have found a clever way to improve the light-emitting properties of tiny crystals called Cs₂NaBiCl₆. They added a bit of indium to the mix and discovered that the crystals shone brighter and more steadily. These crystals are special because they don't contain any lead, making them safer f

celebrities

Hairstylist Blast: Sexual Harassment & Bullying Alleged at Fox Sports

January 6, 2025

Noushin Faraji, a former hairstylist for Fox Sports, is making some big claims against the network and two of its personalities, Skip Bayless and Joy Taylor. Faraji says Bayless made unwanted advances, offering money for sex. She also claims Fox Sports had a really bad work environment and punished